Samsung electronics co., ltd. (20240354736). APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MANAGING MOBILE TRANSACTION COUPON INFORMATION IN MOBILE TERMINAL simplified abstract
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APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MANAGING MOBILE TRANSACTION COUPON INFORMATION IN MOBILE TERMINAL
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Byung-Kwon Kong of Suwon-si (KR)
APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MANAGING MOBILE TRANSACTION COUPON INFORMATION IN MOBILE TERMINAL - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240354736 titled 'APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MANAGING MOBILE TRANSACTION COUPON INFORMATION IN MOBILE TERMINAL
The patent application describes an apparatus and method for managing a received mobile transaction coupon in a mobile terminal.
- Communication unit receives a mobile transaction coupon.
- Information analyzer obtains the coupon information.
- Schedule manager registers the coupon information in an alarm program.
- Output unit displays the coupon information on a relevant date via the alarm program.
- Controller controls the registration of coupon information in the alarm program and storage in a corresponding storage area.
Key Features and Innovation: - Efficient management of mobile transaction coupons in a mobile terminal. - Integration of coupon information with an alarm program for timely reminders. - Organized storage of coupons based on reception type or widget function.
Potential Applications: - Mobile commerce platforms - Retail apps - Coupon and discount services
Problems Solved: - Difficulty in managing and tracking mobile transaction coupons. - Forgetting to redeem coupons before expiration. - Lack of organization in storing and accessing coupons.
Benefits: - Improved coupon management efficiency. - Increased likelihood of coupon redemption. - Enhanced user experience with organized coupon storage.
Commercial Applications: - Mobile shopping apps - Loyalty program apps - Coupon aggregator platforms
Questions about the Technology: 1. How does the apparatus differentiate between different types of mobile transaction coupons? 2. Can the method be adapted for use in other types of digital coupons or vouchers?
Frequently Updated Research: - Stay updated on advancements in mobile coupon technology and integration with mobile terminals for enhanced user experience.
Original Abstract Submitted
an apparatus and a method manage a received mobile transaction coupon in a mobile terminal. the apparatus includes a communication unit, an information analyzer, a schedule manager, an output unit, and a controller. the communication unit receives a mobile transaction coupon. the information analyzer obtains the received mobile transaction coupon information. the schedule manager registers the obtained mobile transaction coupon information in an alarm program. the output unit outputs the registered mobile transaction coupon information on a relevant date via the alarm program. the controller controls to register the mobile transaction coupon information in the alarm program, and controls to store the received mobile transaction coupon in a storage area corresponding to a reception type or a folder for a widget function.